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English: Respiratory therapist Michelle Sirra takes a blood sample from a 3-day-old patient in preparation for transfer to an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation unit on Friday, July 21, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. An ECMO team comprised Air Force and Army medical specialists from the Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, flew to Puerto Rico to transport Stuart to San Antonio for more advanced care. Ms. Sirra is a respiratory therapist in the neonatal intensive care unit at the Hospital Auxilio Mutuo in San Juan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Rosine)